The severity of a cough varies from person to person depending on their overall health. Cough is usually not life-threatening. However, in some severe cases, coughing can cause death. Listed below are some medical conditions in which cough can be life-threatening if not treated promptly: Other health problems: People with pre-existing asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary…
—File photo Harmful ingredients have been revealed in the cough syrup of Peshawar Pharmaceutical Company. Drape has recalled stocks of the unhealthy cough syrup from medical stores. According to Drap officials, propylene glycol, a raw material imported from Thailand, has been used in the cough syrup. Drape officials have said that 25 percent of the…
With regard to the outbreak of whooping cough in the UK, experts have advised to shake elbows and wear masks at Christmas instead of hugging. According to a media report from London, experts said that the cough that starts with the symptoms of flu lasts for three months. According to media reports, a 250% increase…
Punjab government has banned 5 cough syrups in the province. Caretaker Minister Primary and Secondary Health Care Dr. Jamal Nasir says that these cough syrups manufactured in Lahore were also supplied abroad. Dr. Jamal Nasir said that the World Health Organization (WHO) investigation on the Maldivian complaint in the syrups confirmed high alcohol content, on…
—File photo Harmful ingredients have been revealed in the cough syrup made by a pharmaceutical company in Lahore, Punjab province. The Maldivian government and the World Health Organization (WHO) have issued an alert on cough syrup made by a Lahore company. Harmful concentrations have been found in the cough syrup of the Lahore-based company Pharmix…
So far, reported cases of allergic cold, cough, viral cases have not been identified. Photo: File Karachi: Get flu vaccine to prevent urban seasonal fever, cases of seasonal fever, allergy cold, cough and pneumonia have doubled in hospitals than usual, while pneumonia is affecting children and elderly people more. These views were expressed by medical…
New Delhi: After the death of 70 children from cough syrup imported from India, Gambia’s president ordered a case against the Indian government, including Gan, the importer of the contaminated syrup. It should be noted that the toxic force was formed last November in Gambia after the death of children under 2 years of age…
This feature, which focuses on the illegal trade in substandard and fake medicines, is part of a UN News series exploring the fight against trafficking in the Sahel. From ineffective hand sanitizer to fake antimalarial pills, an illicit trade that grew during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 is being meticulously dismantled by the UN and…
File photo Another cough syrup manufactured in India has been identified as containing highly harmful chemicals. The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that a batch of dangerous cough syrup made in India has been found in the Marshall Islands and Micronesia. According to the World Health Organization, the cough syrup samples analyzed contained dangerous…
New Delhi: India has arrested 3 employees of a cough syrup manufacturing company. According to the details, Indian authorities have arrested 3 employees of the Indian pharmaceutical company for the deaths of children in Uzbekistan due to drinking cough syrup. The Indian state of Uttar Pradesh State Drug Authority says that 26 out of 36…
